MONTGOMERY WARD & CO., INC. v. F.T.C.

No. 81-7421.

691 F.2d 1322 (1982)

MONTGOMERY WARD & CO., INCORPORATED, Petitioner, v. FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided November 9, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Newton N. Minow, Sidley & Austin, Chicago, Ill., for petitioner.

Linda A. Heary, Jerold D. Cummins, F.T.C., Jerold D. Cummins, Washington, D.C., for respondent.

Before KILKENNY and HUG, Circuit Judges, and BROWN, District Judge.


HUG, Circuit Judge:

Montgomery Ward & Co., Incorporated ("Wards") appeals a Federal Trade Commission ("Commission" or "FTC")1 ruling that Wards violated 16 C.F.R. § 702.3 (1982) by failing to provide potential customers with ready access to written warranty information prior to the sale of merchandise priced at over fifteen dollars. As a result of its ruling, the Commission entered a cease and desist order enjoining Wards from...

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